Kevin Spacey movie quotes

“What are we supposed to think? A young, eager producer comes up to the house of a top executive for a midnight rendezvous? She's right, Guy, it's not what you think. She's definitely not selling Girl Scout cookies!”
Kevin Spacey - Buddy Ackerman

“- Danny Roman: You were wrong about me. What if I'm right about them?
- Chris Sabian: But what if you're wrong about me?”
Samuel L. Jackson - Danny Roman
Kevin Spacey - Chris Sabian

“- Caroline: You're the one who suffocated him with limitations. Our son's a very sensative, creative...
- Lloyd: Juvenile delinquent.
- Caroline: ...boy. He has the kind of imagination...
- Lloyd: That the mafia gives scholarships for.”
Judy Davis - Caroline
Kevin Spacey - Lloyd

“Back when I was picking beans in Guatemala, we used to make fresh coffee, right off the trees I mean. That was good. This is shit but, hey, I'm in a police station.”

Kevin Spacey - Verbal

“- Peter Sullivan: Aren't you tired?
- Sam Rogers: A little, but I don't work as hard as you do.
- Peter Sullivan: That's not true.
- Sam Rogers: No it is.”
Zachary Quinto - Peter Sullivan
Kevin Spacey - Sam Rogers

“- Micky Rosa: Look, I've been teaching more than 14 years, I've never had a student as impressive as you. Your brain is like a goddamn Pentium chip. You're gonna do great. You know how I know that? 'Cause you remind me of myself 25 years ago. You in?
- Ben Campbell: Yeah. Yeah, I'm in.”

Kevin Spacey - Micky Rosa
Jim Sturgess - Ben Campbell

“- Bobby Darin: I want to send 18 yellow roses every day to Mary.
- Charlie Cassotto Maffia: You wanna send roses to the mother?
- Bobby Darin: Charlie, you always make sure the mama dog likes you before you go near her puppy.”

Kevin Spacey - Bobby Darin
Bob Hoskins - Charlie Cassotto Maffia

People look at politicians and celebrities on the TV and the newspapers, glossy magazines - what do they see? "I'm just like them". That's what they say. "I could be any one of them". Well guess what, you can't.
Kevin Spacey - Jack Abramoff

“- Lloyd: She's my mother.
- Gus: She's a fucking bitch, Lloyd.
- Lloyd: You're not supposed to take sides.
- Caroline: No, no, no, thank you so much Gus. Finally somebody else sees.
- Gus: You'd have to be blind not to see.”
Kevin Spacey - Lloyd
Denis Colin Leary - Gus
Judy Davis - Caroline

“Here's to the profound religious experience that comes from doing a job well and being grossly underpaid.”
Kevin Spacey - Larry Mann

“Hey, Fisher. Win like a man, lose like a man.”
Kevin Spacey - Micky Rosa

“His story's so stupid it's probably true.”
Kevin Spacey - Michael Lynch

“- Hopper: I swear, if I hadn't promised Mother on her deathbed that I wouldn't kill you, I would kill you!
- Molt: And believe me, no one appreciates that more than I do.”
Kevin Spacey - Hopper
Richard Kind - Molt

“It's gonna get worse before it gets better.”
Kevin Spacey - Sam Rogers

“You humans, most of you, subscribe to this policy of an eye for an eye, a life for a life, which is known throughout the universe for its... stupidity. Even your Buddha and your Christ had quite a different vision, but nobody's paid much attention to them, not even the Buddhists or the Christians. You humans. Sometimes its hard to imagine how...” (continue)(continue reading)
Kevin Spacey - Prot

“- Carolyn Burnham: Uh, whose car is that out front?
- Lester Burnham: Mine. 1970 Pontiac Firebird. The car I've always wanted and now I have it. I rule!”
Annette Bening - Carolyn Burnham
Kevin Spacey - Lester Burnham

“- Quoyle: Did I come at a bad time?
- Bayonet Melville: Yeah, ten years ago would have been better.”
Kevin Spacey - Quoyle
Larry Pine - Bayonet Melville

“I was young too, I felt just like you. Hated authority, hated all my bosses, thought they were full of shit. Look, it's like they say, if you're not a rebel by the age of 20, you got no heart, but if you haven't turned establishment by 30, you've got no brains. Because there are no story-book romances, no fairy-tale endings. So before you run...” (continue)(continue reading)
Kevin Spacey - Buddy Ackerman

“Most people wouldn't take the switch out of paranoia, fear, emotions. But Mr. Campbell, he kept his emotions aside and let simple math get his ass into a brand new car!”
Kevin Spacey - Micky Rosa

“Socrates was ugly, Plato was fat, and, um, and Aristotle was a prissy dresser!”
Kevin Spacey - David Gale

“- Lloyd: Coffee, Mom?
- Rose: Is it real coffee? Or some Scandinavian Christmas potion?”
Kevin Spacey - Lloyd
Glynis Johns - Rose

“- Levi Rockwell: Pay attention to Dwayne. He's got a new joke he wants to tell us. It's about belly dancers. You're on, Dwayne.
- Dwayne Hanson: Dad, you're putting me on the spot, here. They're going to put tomatoes on yo-yos so they can hit me twice.”
Burt Lancaster - Levi Rockwell
Kevin Spacey - Dwayne Hanson

“Janie's a pretty typical teenager. Angry, insecure, confused. I wish I could tell her that's all going to pass, but I don't want to lie to her.”
Kevin Spacey - Lester Burnham

“- Dr. Mark Powell: How do you know right from wrong?
- Prot: Every being in the universe knows right from wrong, Mark.”
Jeff Bridges - Dr. Mark Powell
Kevin Spacey - Prot

“You'd be surprised how much energy is in a beam of light.”
Kevin Spacey - Prot